How To Repair Chipped Paint On Kitchen Cabinets

Use a tack cloth or damp rag to remove dust after sanding.

How to repair chipped paint on kitchen cabinets. Sand entire doors and cabinet boxes if the paint chipping. Once convinced it was going to match he removed any loose pieces of paint with a light sanding. Gather the aforementioned materials and follow this step-by-step guide to get your kitchen cabinets look like they are brand new Step 1.

Scrape and sand any areas that are peeling or bumpy. You can see in the picture above where the paint started to dry and where it is wet. Minwax High Performance Wood Filler.

Lightly sand the doors and cabinets to remove any gloss and roughen the surface for paint with 120- to 220-grit sandpaper. Let paint dry about an hour store your paint brush in the refrigerator as I showed above wrapped in plastic wrap. The invisible layer of grease on your kitchen cabinets can prevent the primer from bonding correctly to the cabinet.

I have been arguing with the cabinet maker that the finish was done poorly and they are full of excuses. You already know that the old paint is not good and so it is peeling. Make sure the coat is thin enough for not causing any paint build-up.

They said they will touch up. Let it dry completely to proceed further. But dont fret there is a solution.

Look on pintrest for ideas on how to maybe just go with it get to sanding to make it look intentionalas in do all Cabernets then add a wax Google Annie Sloan chalk paintfixer upper is the number one show on hgtvfarmhouse look is apparently trending. If the surface would not be clean and smooth then the paint would not set properly. Murphys Law is in full force in the Land of DIY.